Are you an ANCC accredited provider?

Yes, we are accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC) via the Georgia Nurses Association.

How will I get credit toward my license renewal?

After each course is completed, we automatically issue a certificate of completion; if you have multiple licenses, you will receive a separate certificate for each license. We also report all course completions to CE Broker on your behalf.

Are your courses accredited?

Yes! All courses we offer are accredited to count toward license renewal. You can find a full list of our accreditations here.

Are AchieveCE courses convenient?

Absolutely! All of our courses included unlimited attempts with no time limits. They can also be taken on your desktop or mobile device, and in case you prefer to print out a copy, you can do so easily as well. We handle the navigation of your board's renewal requirements for you, and ensure that you receive credit for your work. If you have any questions, we offer easy-access human support 7-days-a-week for any questions you may have.

Do you really offer any free CE courses?

Yes! We offer a few courses at zero cost to you, which can be found here.

What if I'm not happy after purchase?

We are happy to provide a full refund as long as you make the refund request is within 30 days of the initial purchase and the course(s) have not been fully completed such that you have received a certificate or they have been reported to a tracking board. For refund requests, reach out to us at support@achievece.com

Virginia Advanced Practice Registered Nurse CEUs

Get Your CEUs Done Fast – Accredited, Affordable, and On-Demand

Nationally-Accredited CEUs with state-required topic coverage

Mobile ready with 24/7 access and unlimited attempts

Instant certificates & reporting to CE Broker

Accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) along with numerous state boards across the country.

Plans State Requirements Courses Live Webinars FAQ

Plans for Virginia Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Save up to 40% on select plans for a limited time

VA Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

CE Package

Meets state requirements

$97$57/year

Save 41%

Nationally & state accredited
Instant certificates
Instant reporting to CE Broker
Unlimited course attempts
All state-required courses
7-day live chat & phone support
Mobile app & web access

Choose your preferred courses
Standard course library
Pharmacology course library
Unlimited live webinars

Nursing Lite

Membership

Meets state requirements + course library
x excludes pharmacology courses

$115$67/year

Save 42%

Nationally & state accredited
Instant certificates
Instant reporting to CE Broker
Unlimited course attempts
All state-required courses
7-day live chat & phone support
Mobile app & web access
Choose your preferred courses
Standard course library

Pharmacology course library
Unlimited live webinars

POPULAR

Nursing Advanced

Membership

Meets state requirements + course library
x includes pharmacology courses

$160$97/year

Save 39%

Nationally & state accredited
Instant certificates
Instant reporting to CE Broker
Unlimited course attempts
All state-required courses
7-day live chat & phone support
Mobile app & web access
Choose your preferred courses
Standard course library
Pharmacology course library
Unlimited live webinars

Get 15% off our lowest price

on your first purchase

State requirements for Virginia Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

Next Renewal Date

Licensee's last day of the birth month, in odd-numbered years if born in an odd-numbered year and in even-numbered years if born in an even-numbered year. - every 2 years

Total Hours Required

40 Hours

General Hours

40 General Hours

Required Courses

APRNs with prescriptive authority must complete 8 additional hours in pharmacology or pharmacotherapeutics

Detailed Breakdown

Virginia APRN Standard Renewal Requirements: Virginia APRNs must renew their license every two years by their birth month, completing 40 contact hours of specialty-related continuing education or maintaining current national certification. APRNs with prescriptive authority require an extra 8 hours in pharmacology as part of this requirement. The Board provides comprehensive guidance and an explanation of all CE options on its official website (
Virginia Board of Nursing
).

---

First-time renewal: Newly licensed APRNs are required to meet the same national certification or specialty CE requirements for their first renewal as for subsequent renewals; no exemption found.
dhp.virginia.go
v

---

Certification alternative: APRNs licensed before May 8, 2002, may renew without holding an active national certification if they complete at least 40 hours of CE in their practice specialty per renewal cycle, properly approved.
dhp.virginia.go
v

Explore plans that meet your CE requirements